Enrich your vocabulary
Posted on Monday, October 19, 2009
This was posted in General Knowledge
- Dibber: Blunt-pointed stick for making small holes in soil.
- Ovate: Egg-shaped in outline; as the ovate petals of the Crocus.
- Germinate: To sprout
- Demure: Affectedly grave, sober
- Hawser: Rope or Cable in nautical use.
- Allege: To claim or assert
- Indent: To notch; make recesses in
- Larcency: Theft
- Vagrant: Wandering; lacking home or occupation.
- Embezzle: To misappropriate; divert money by fraud
- Abstain: To restrain oneself
- Tantamount: Equivalent
- Wince: To flinch, as with sudden plan.
- Garner: To collect e.g. snippets of information.
